LITECOIN OVERVIEW

Litecoin Price, Live LTC Chart and Market Data

Litecoin (LTC) is a proof-of-work cryptocurrency designed for peer-to-peer payments and fast, low-cost transactions. Track the Litecoin price today and see how LTC is performing across short- and longer-term periods using live market data.

Follow the Litecoin LTC price in USD and other supported currencies alongside market capitalization, trading volume, circulating supply and recent performance. You can switch the page currency to view the Litecoin price in USD, GBP, CAD, or AUD and compare the Litecoin LTC price today with its recent trading range and historical market levels.

LITECOIN PRICE CHART

Litecoin Price Chart

Follow the Litecoin LTC price across different periods, with trading volume shown below the chart and all values displayed in your selected currency.

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Market data: CoinGecko Hover over the chart to view price and volume

PRICE PERFORMANCE

Litecoin Price Performance

Compare Litecoin price performance over one day, one week, one month and one year. Each card shows the percentage change, current LTC price and highest and lowest reference prices recorded during the period.

One Day Current $51.37
▲ +2.03%
Period low $49.77
Period high $52.27
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One Week Current $51.37
▼ -4.54%
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One Month Current $51.37
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One Year Current $51.37
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Market data: CoinGecko Selected currency: USD

MARKET CONTEXT

Why Is the Litecoin Price Rising Today?

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The Litecoin LTC price today is $51.37 USD, up 2.03% over the past 24 hours. During that period, LTC traded between $49.77 and $52.27, while trading volume was unavailable for comparison with its trailing seven-day daily average.

Stronger buying pressure, higher liquidity or increased trading activity may be supporting the move. Bitcoin market direction, mining conditions and recent Litecoin developments can also influence the Litecoin price.

Relevant Factors

  1. 1
    Spot Demand

    Changes in buying and selling pressure can move the Litecoin price quickly. Stronger demand may support gains, while persistent selling can push LTC lower.

  2. 2
    Trading Volume and Liquidity

    Higher volume can signal stronger participation in the LTC market, while thinner liquidity can make the Litecoin price more sensitive to larger orders.

  3. 3
    Bitcoin & the Wider Crypto Market

    Litecoin often moves alongside Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Changes in overall sentiment can increase or reduce demand for LTC over short periods.

  1. 4
    Mining and Hashrate

    Litecoin uses proof-of-work mining. Changes in hashrate, mining profitability and miner selling can affect network conditions, available supply and market sentiment.

  2. 5
    Network Activity & Payments

    Transaction activity, payment use and network upgrades can influence demand for LTC and expectations around Litecoin’s utility as a peer-to-peer payment asset.

  3. 6
    Litecoin News & Market Access

    Litecoin news, regulatory changes and new exchange or custody support can affect market access, investor sentiment and demand for LTC across trading venues.

CRYPTO MARKET NEWS

Latest Cryptocurrency Market News

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